
Gail J Laufer M.A. C.C.C.
Speech-Language Pathologist
2350 WATERS EDGE DR BAYSIDE NY, 11360About
Dr. Gail Laufer is a speech language pathologist practicing in BAYSIDE, NY. Dr. Laufer specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Laufer evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with communication and swallowing troubles. These conditions may be due to developmental delay, brain injury, hearing loss, autism, stroke or other diseases and injuries. Dr. Laufer helps patients make sounds and improve their voices through various methods. Speech language pathologists also work with patients to strengthen muscles used to speak and swallow, and work with individuals and families to help cope with their conditions.
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